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Electro Harmonix Mainframe Bitcrusher – New Electro Harmonix EQ Guitar Effect Pedal

£155.00

Think retro. Think synth sounds of early game consoles. Think the beginning of the computer age. The Electro Harmonix Mainframe Bitcrusher gives you these sounds at your fingertips. And even better you can create totally new sounds with it – your own retro style. With a sample rate reduction ranging from 48kHz to 110Hz and…

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The Electro Harmonix Mainframe Bitcrusher is in New condition and made by Electro Harmonix , it is a great EQ Guitar Effect Pedal – Think retro. Think synth sounds of early game consoles. Think the beginning of the computer age. The Electro Harmonix Mainframe Bitcrusher gives you these sounds at your fingertips. And even better you can create totally new sounds with it – your own retro style. With a sample rate reduction ranging from 48kHz to 110Hz and a bit depth reduction ranging from 24 bit to 1 bit you can create those sounds that are degraded in quality but are just super cool to play. The secondary controls this pedal is equipped with including the peak frequency and blend knobs allow you to make your sound unique. And dont worry about forgetting your settings either the programmable preset mode lets you save your sound so you can always come back to it. Show off your guitar skills but in a completely distinctive way. . Available from Just Pedals for only £ 155 Shape your sound Though technology might have been slow back in the early stages of gaming and computing that doesn’t mean you can’t recreate those sounds using advanced features. The selectable high/low/band-pass filter of the Electro Harmonix Mainframe Bitcrusher enable you to warp you sound until it embodies the perfect level of Pac Man-esque vibes. This is achieved through the way the pedal allows you to adjust the bit crushing and sample rate levels. Then use the secondary controls to really finetune your sound. The possibilities of an expression pedal Go from a sparkling clean sound to one which has a reduced sample rate and bit depth. The capabilities are infinite. You will be amazed at how one sound can be transformed into something completely different. And using the expression pedal adds to this warping of sound whilst also making it incredibly easy to do so. Being able to connect an external expressional pedal gives you the freedom to control the Mainframe remotely allowing you to make changes whilst playing with no hindrance to your sound. Innovative technology One of the most compelling features of the Mainframe Bitcrusher is the sample rate tuning mode. This mode enables you to control the sample rate to any pitch by playing it on guitar. The result? A retro-style synth and digital sound that truly is reminiscent of the games you loved in the ‘90s. It also means you can set the sample rate to match the key of a song – a useful feature when practising specific tracks. The Bitcrusher can also track your input signal in real time and set the sample rate to match. The innovation really is incredible. If you want a sound that makes you reminisce about the ‘old-school’ games then look no further than the Electro Harmonix Mainframe Bitcrusher. Specifications Model Name: Electro Harmonix Mainframe Bitcrusher PC: MAINFRAME Controls: Volume Peak Frequency Blend Bit Depth Sample Rate Expression/Preset High/Low/Band Pass Filter Footswitch: Buffered Bypass Equipped With: Electro-Harmonix 9.6DC-200mA PSU

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About Electro Harmonix

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Electro-Harmonix (EHX) is a legendary manufacturer of guitar pedals and audio electronics, renowned for their distinctive sound and pioneering designs. Established in 1968 by Mike Matthews, EHX has played a significant role in shaping the landscape of effects pedals. The company’s pedals are celebrated for their innovative circuits and unique tones, earning them a dedicated following among musicians across genres. From classics like the Big Muff Pi fuzz to modern favorites like the POG octave generator, Electro-Harmonix pedals are known for their versatility and sonic character.

EHX’s product lineup spans a wide range of effects categories, including distortion, modulation, delay, and reverb, among others. Their pedals often feature intuitive controls and rugged construction, making them suitable for both stage and studio use. In addition to their iconic standalone pedals, Electro-Harmonix has also produced notable units such as the Memory Man delay/echo and the Holy Grail reverb, which have become staples in many guitarist’s rigs. With a legacy of innovation and a commitment to quality, Electro-Harmonix continues to be a leading force in the world of guitar effects, inspiring musicians to explore new sonic possibilities.

EQ

While Ed Sheeran primarily relies on the natural sound of his acoustic guitar and vocals, he occasionally uses EQ (Equalization) to shape and enhance his tone during live performances or in the studio. EQ pedals or onboard preamps can allow him to adjust the frequency response of his guitar signal to suit the acoustics of different venues or to achieve specific tonal characteristics. Here’s how EQ might be utilized in Ed Sheeran’s setup:

1. **Tonal Shaping**: EQ can be used to adjust the balance of frequencies in the guitar signal, allowing Ed Sheeran to shape his tone to his liking. For example, he might boost the midrange frequencies to bring out the warmth and presence of his acoustic guitar, or cut certain frequencies to reduce any harshness or mud in the sound.

2. **Feedback Control**: In a live setting, EQ can help control feedback by notching out problematic frequencies that might cause the guitar signal to feed back through the amplification system. This can be particularly useful when performing in venues with challenging acoustics or high volume levels.

3. **Room Correction**: In situations where the venue’s acoustics are less than ideal, EQ can be used to compensate for any deficiencies in the sound. By adjusting the EQ settings, Ed Sheeran can tailor the guitar tone to sound more balanced and natural, regardless of the room’s acoustic properties.

4. **Matching Gear**: EQ can also be used to match the tone of Ed Sheeran’s guitar to the sound of other instruments or equipment in his setup. For example, he might adjust the EQ to complement the tonal characteristics of his vocal microphone or to blend seamlessly with backing tracks or other instruments.

Overall, while EQ may not be a central component of Ed Sheeran’s guitar effects setup, it can still play a valuable role in shaping his tone and ensuring that he achieves the desired sound in different performance environments. Whether used subtly for tonal shaping or more aggressively for feedback control, EQ allows Ed Sheeran to tailor his guitar tone to suit his musical vision and performance needs.

Guitar Effect Pedal

A guitar pedal, also known as an effects pedal, is a device used by guitarists to alter the sound of their instrument in various ways. These pedals are typically small, foot-operated units that are connected in a signal chain between the guitar and the amplifier. They can modify the guitar’s tone, pitch, and dynamics by applying different effects such as distortion, reverb, delay, chorus, and more. Guitar pedals come in both analog and digital formats, and they allow musicians to create a wide range of sounds, enhancing their musical expression and creativity. They are essential tools for guitarists in genres ranging from rock and blues to jazz and electronic music.

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